YAHDYST: How do you say HIROSHIMA?

NogginBoink

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Feb 17, 2002
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HEE-ro-SHEE-mah.

I'm caucasian. Out of respect for myself, I refuse to pronounce it hih-RO-shi-MUH because I'm not asian and don't speak any eastern language.
 

bandana163

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Phonetically:
HI-RO-SHI-MA
Those of us who speak Japanese/Finnish/German/etc. will understand.